Rahul Tandon
Trustee
Rahul Tandon is a dynamic leader with over four decades of diverse professional experience spanning corporate leadership, entrepreneurship, and social impact. His commitment to social equity and education exemplifies his passion for driving meaningful change.
In addition to his philanthropic endeavors, Rahul is the Director at TalentBridge Technologies Pvt. Ltd., where he leads initiatives to bridge the employability gap through a cloud-based platform integrating learning, assessment, and placement solutions. His corporate career includes leadership roles at organizations such as Eureka Forbes, UB Group, and Hindustan Unilever, where he successfully drove marketing strategies, operational efficiencies, and business growth. An alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad, he combines entrepreneurial vision with a commitment to social impact.

Dilip Rao
Trustee
Dilip Rao is a distinguished executive and innovator in the digital finance and technology sectors, based in Sydney, Australia. With a career spanning over four decades, Dilip has pioneered several Australian-first initiatives, including founding Paymate, the country’s first person-to-person payment platform, and launching groundbreaking cross-border online payment services. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish a successful boutique management consulting firm and contribute significantly to major Australian banks and corporates through strategic business process re-engineering and IT solutions.
Currently, Dilip serves as a Principal Consultant at Woomera Labs and is actively involved with the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre, where he directs the Australian CBDC Pilot project. Previously, as Global Head of Infrastructure Innovation at Ripple Labs in New York, he played a key role in advancing distributed ledger technologies with central banks and financial institutions worldwide. Dilip is also dedicated to giving back to the community, serving as a founding president of iimpact.org.au and a charter member of TiE Sydney. An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, Dilip combines his technical expertise and strategic vision to drive innovation and foster growth in the digital economy.

Urvashi Nair
Trustee
Trained in Hotel Administration from Cyprus, Urvashi has previously worked as Manager Sales & Marketing at East India Hotels (Oberoi Group) and The Indian Hotels Company (Taj Group). In addition she has acquired relevant experience in the field of education while working as a consultant with Pallavan – a well-established pre-school in Gurgaon.
Urvashi has an undergraduate degree in English Literature from the U.K. and a Diploma in French from Sorbonne University, Paris.Having chosen to give her time and full commitment to IIMPACT in a purely voluntary capacity, Urvashi has been with the organisation since 2007. Her special area of focus is resource mobilisation and communication, looking to create new opportunities with donors through media and public relations efforts.

Ramasastry Ambarish
Trustee
Ramasastry Ambarish is a distinguished finance and education professional with expertise in private equity, structured derivatives, and academic leadership. He is currently the Dean and Chairman of the Board of Governors at MYRA School of Business, Mysuru, where he has played a pivotal role in shaping the institution's growth. With prior experience at organizations like the World Bank, Citibank, and WestLB Asset Management, he has advised governments and central banks on financial markets and derivatives. Additionally, Ambarish founded the Vasishta South Asia Fund and held academic roles at leading business schools, publishing research in corporate finance and risk management. An alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad and Stern School of Business (NYU), he brings a unique blend of financial acumen and academic rigor to his endeavors.

Arvind Mahajan
Managing Partner at Samiksha Advisors LLP, a strategy advisory firm, with over 35 years in management consulting and industry. He holds a B.Com (Hons.) from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University, and a PGDM from IIM Ahmedabad. Previously, he was a Senior Director on the KPMG India Board and a leader in KPMG's global business consulting and infrastructure sector teams. He has also served as a partner/director at IBM Business Consulting, PwC Consulting, and AF Ferguson & Co.